Plum (AAA1B2) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Plum"

Purple · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Plum pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #AAA1B2

RGB rgb(170, 161, 178)

HSL hsl(272°, 10%, 66%)

CMYK C:4% M:10% Y:0% K:30%

Luminance 0.3799

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.49:1

Aa — #AAA1B2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.45:1

Aa — #AAA1B2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AAA1B2 #A8B1A0

Analogous

#A0A0B1 #AAA1B2 #B1A0B0

Triadic

#AAA1B2 #B1A9A0 #A0B1A9

Split-comp.

#AAA1B2 #B0B1A0 #A0B1A0

Tetradic

#AAA1B2 #B1A0A0 #A8B1A0 #A0B0B1

Monochromatic

#424242 #757575 #A8A8A8 #C2C2C2 #E8E8E8

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